That bright star that shed light to lead the wise Magi three into King Herod's "city of peace," as they brought gifts from the east. It also led the shepherds when the angels told them the Savior's been born in a stable, near Bethlehem. They all journeyed forth to see this great miracle that the… Continue reading North Star
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Sweet Treat
Gooey rich cream cheese cherry filling coats my tongue muffin? or cupcake?
My Chai
Chai is the tea that awakens me in the mornings, as I speak with God, energizing and warming my inside with its steamy spice - I'm in awe. What makes that creaminess roll around my tongue so smoothly? It's like pulling fresh cream - from a cow that's still mooing. What creates that zing of… Continue reading My Chai
Together
What brings couples together that last? Is it a commonality in their past? Perhaps they have both played a sport, or met at an all-inclusive resort. Maybe they were introduced at a party both laughing at a joke heartily, or maybe they bumped together in the rain, and then, acknowledged each others pain. Maybe they… Continue reading Together
Black Friday Beast
Oh, Black Friday, you most glorious and heinous beast! Shoppers win deals, and run around without cease; saving hard-earned dollars to give gifts of cheer, to those they deem worthy - the same, year after year. But the days of orderly madness have come to an end, as another shopper gets trampled, hoping not dead… Continue reading Black Friday Beast
Drawing Down Winter
Drawing down winter brings in the cold... from outside to inside, then into my bones. Arthritis flares up and makes me feel old, drawing down winter brings in the cold. To rid us of snow, I need to get bold, icy wind blows as I scrape down to stones. Drawing down winter brings in the… Continue reading Drawing Down Winter
British TV
I might be an Anglophile, 'cause I love British TV; though if I am, its okay, no one is mocking me. Comedies are great, the dramas are better but my heart truly lies amongst the mystery. The ladies - Ms. Marple, Thyme, and Rosemary - and the Inspectors: Morse, Poirot, Lewis and Lynley, they… Continue reading British TV
Ode to Pizza
Oh glorious and gooey cheese the more of thou there is, doth please stretching higher and ever more near until that snap, which causes fear. Will that fear release as we embrace? Oh, thick and sweet sauce robust bursts of flavor upon my tongue garlic, onion, olive oil, tomato mix upon fresh ground oregano.… Continue reading Ode to Pizza
Dawn Marie Paul 